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windstorm

[wind-stawrm] / ˈwɪndˌstɔrm /


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He and Gombu left the last camp in the middle of a windstorm, with a scant supply of oxygen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The agency has advised residents to stay in the lower levels of their home during the windstorm and to avoid windows.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

Storm Éowyn in January 2025 was the strongest windstorm for over a decade.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

Google said Monday it is partnering with NextEra Energy to reopen the Duane Arnold Energy Center, a nuclear plant that closed five years ago after damage from a windstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

It was as if Sherm and his grandmother supported themselves while a windstorm blew through the house every morning and—kiss, kiss, love you!—left through the front door.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead